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morphia
Definition of
morphia
in English:
morphia
Pronunciation
/ˈmôrfēə/
/ˈmɔrfiə/
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morphia
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noun
old-fashioned term for
morphine
‘Surgeons would attempt to stupefy the patient with alcohol, opium, or morphia, but with little effect.’
More example sentences
‘Paul and Annie give her morphia to stop her pain.’
‘His mother was wasted and almost ashen in the morning with the morphia.’
‘The dying were given water or brandy and had their pain eased by morphia.’
‘But… he gave each of them a ‘shot’ of morphia, whereupon all traces of fatigue vanished.’
‘The sick man lay unutterably weak and spent, kept alive by morphia and by drinks, which he sipped slowly.’
‘At last, unable to bear her suffering, he and his sister Annie put an overdose of morphia in her milk.’
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